Category Archives: Facing Challenges

Can you believe that 8 years have gone by since 9/11? I remember it like it was yesterday. I was only in fifth grade when I was called to the office for early dismissal. Of course I was surprised, because I hadn’t been in school…

Hey everyone, so the other night I went to a party with my friend who promised that he would drive me home at the end of the night. As soon as we got there people offered us some beer. I asked my friend not to…

Frowns, cries, tears Memories that can’t be erased with the years Hearts with scars that can never be healed because a persons lips are forever sealed The frowns of friends cries of mothers tears of sisters and brothers All of which have scars scars that…

OK, so you’ve been hearing about the economy non-stop lately. You’ve probably heard your parents talking about it, maybe your teachers too. Some of it may sound unrelated to you, like banks closing, or the car industry having problems. But some of it might hit…

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